Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Where is Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia? Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” • Folk high schools started 3. Juli 1962 • First principal is: H.C. Petersen. First student from 1962 Knud Rasmussen, polar explorer and writer said it better than any other: Give me winter and dogs and you can keep the rest – even the ladies, added the great womanirer: Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Our student • We have studends from all Greenland. • From Qaanaaq to Ittoqqortoormiit. • On our high school we have space 55 student, as we record. * autumn semester: Aug. – Dec. * Spring semester: Jan. – Maj / juni Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Our audience: Oldes studends we have Studendt must be full 18 was 62 years years, when started. We have 1 students from Vulnerable young people, arctic Canada / Nunavut, residual groups m.v. this year. Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Teaching: Largest subjekt is personal Greenlandic history, development socialsstudies, cultural Drama, sport, outdoor life, skills based Greenlandic we use nature a lot. Personal development needlework - sewing, crafts, Religion drum dance, drum making, Demographic formation song and music. Life education Popular enlightenment Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Courses: Author association When the students finish conferences. the Folk High School, we Dyslexic courses. hold various conferences. Royal Greenlands, We benefit from them financially. employee courses Junior high school, 14 – 17 Hikers guests years old Guests from Denmark Elderly associations Is cooperating with conferences. Danish Folk High Schools Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” We hold camp schools: In collaboration with local hunters In the summer, we collected fish. Staff and students go on reindeer hunting and fishing. Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life” Knud Rasmussenip Højskolia ”The school of life”.